Miss Tay

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1. Going on 6 months since Licensure, still no LPN job.. depressed!!

   Miss Tay replied to Miss Tay's topic in Ohio

   Yes!!! thank you all!! I got the job- finally I can start working as a nurse!! It is at a long term care facility, full time,day shift,12 hour shifts!! I feel so lucky because rarely do new grads get day shift!! Plus the orientation and support that...

2. Going on 6 months since Licensure, still no LPN job.. depressed!!

   Miss Tay replied to Miss Tay's topic in Ohio

   Thankfully I am 98% sure that I have finally found a job... It is at a Long term care facility full time, day shift 12 hour shifts!!!! The support they give their new grad LPNs is second to none in this area and I find out 100 percent tommorrow!! I a...

3. Going on 6 months since Licensure, still no LPN job.. depressed!!

   Miss Tay replied to Miss Tay's topic in Ohio

   thanks for you prayers, I have applied for almost every nursing home in this area.. still nothing. I even took a seasonal job at Macy's just to have something, but now that job is over and I'm no closer to a nursing job than I was before. It seems th...

4. Literally cried in front of the person interviewing me

   Miss Tay replied to AB normalRN's topic in General Nursing

   I am in your same situation It's been six months since I was licensed and still NO jobs or job leads, I even had an interview back when I was first licensed in july. Mind you, she had called and called me, for days we played phone tag before we actua...

5. Going on 6 months since Licensure, still no LPN job.. depressed!!

   Miss Tay posted a topic in Ohio

   Hello everyone, I am writing this because I am depressed, need advice and need to vent!! (Sorry it's looong) I graduated from a very well resepected LPN program in June 2009 and was the very first one in my class to take the NCLEX test which was in J...

6. Ohio board of nursing should be ashamed

   Miss Tay replied to Miss Tay's topic in Ohio

   Oh yeah and BTW a girl I graduated with told me that she spoke with someone that told her that they have had 7000 new grads and they are dealing with lixense renewals and they only have 2 people working in the licensure unit!!! Absolutely ludacris!! ...

7. Ohio board of nursing should be ashamed

   Miss Tay replied to Miss Tay's topic in Ohio

   I was calling the licensure unit number, I started at 8:00 am and just kept pressing redial unitl I Finally got through at 8:45 ish, I told my boyfriend this phone is mine until I get through. I wasn't about to stop unitl I heard a human voice. I was...

8. Ohio board of nursing should be ashamed

   Miss Tay replied to Miss Tay's topic in Ohio

   Yeah I finally got through to a human being today after pressing redial Numerous times. She told me that the have program completion letters from 6/29 but the stack is 12 inches high and they are working on alphabetizing them and then after that they...

9. Ohio board of nursing should be ashamed

   Miss Tay posted a topic in Ohio

   I graduated on June 25th 2009 from LPN school, I sent my application for licensure, and fees and my pearson vue fee on 5/4/09, board recieved it on 5/5/09. They recieved my letter of completion from my school by certifed mail on June 29th,09. I am ...

10. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    Miss Tay replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Relations

    I work in Family Planning. I would love to be able to say.... please donot call to make an apointment and when I ask what day/time you say "as soon as possible" that means absolutley nothing to me there is no time slot for as soon as possible. You k...

11. Things you'd LOVE to say to TPTB, and get away with it!

    Miss Tay replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Relations

    I work @ Planned Parenthood. I would love to be able to say.... please donot call to make an apointment and when I ask what day/time you say "as soon as possible" that means absolutley nothing to me there is no time slot for as soon as possible. You...

12. discouraged and depressed

    Miss Tay replied to SmashRN2's topic in General Students

    I did the same thing but it was back when I was a medical assisting student. I was doing clinical in a same day surgery center and I was assisting this doctor. The patient had a HUGE boil on his butt and the doctor was going to remove it and send it ...

13. Is anyone else going absolutely crazy???

    Miss Tay replied to jla623's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Believe me you are not the only one going bonkers with anticipation. Luckily my school has rolling admissions so you are suppossed to find out within three weeks of turning in all your application requirements. But that can be a loooong three weeks H...